The effects of injection into the urethra, and the use and abuse of those remedies in the cure and prevention of the virulent gonorrhoea, briefly considered : With occasional remarks on the nature of that disorder, in answer to some modern doctrines / By Thomas Bayford.

  • Bayford, Thomas.
Date:
1773
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Credit: The effects of injection into the urethra, and the use and abuse of those remedies in the cure and prevention of the virulent gonorrhoea, briefly considered : With occasional remarks on the nature of that disorder, in answer to some modern doctrines / By Thomas Bayford. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    [ *8 ] or Glandulce odor if era. But fuppofing we admit the faff, that the true vene¬ real Gonorrhoea will fometimes pafs off without the habit fuftaining any in¬ jury ; what does it prove ? Little more, I fhould think, than that na¬ ture, una (lifted, and uninterrupted, is able to rid herfelf of an offending burthen ; and, in this cafe, will carry off a venereal complaint in the form of a clap, which thefe gentlemen, with a little trouble, would have con¬ verted into a pox. The venereal run¬ ning can never appear more ftrongly in the light of a critical difeharge, than under fuch circumftances, and ought therefore to be a leffbn againft what Turner calls the poft-hafte methods of cure. But